Ukraine–Russia
Ukraine says it destroyed two S-400 launchers near Vyhonychi in Bryansk
This version is a correction.
- Location
- Vyhonychi, Bryansk region
- Actors
- Ukraine · Russia
- Importance
- Standard
Ukraine’s General Staff said strikes on 16–17 September hit two S-400 launchers near Vyhonychi in Russia’s Bryansk region. The same report also claimed hits on a UAV storage and launch site in the Donetsk area, logistics depots at Kurakhivka and Nova Mariivka, and personnel concentrations at Strilkove and Druzhne.
Verification: Probable
Evidence: Strikes on 16–17 Sep hit two S-400 launchers near Vyhonychi, Bryansk, General Staff: two S-400 launchers near Vygonichi and other 16–17 Sep strikes
Official Ukrainian General Staff claim, also carried by an OSINT aggregator. Independent confirmation of the launcher kills has not been reviewed.
- Strikes on 16–17 Sep hit two S-400 launchers near Vyhonychi, BryanskGeneral Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine · Social post · supports · Retrieved 17 Sept 2026, 10:50 UTC
- General Staff: two S-400 launchers near Vygonichi and other 16–17 Sep strikesNOELREPORTS · Social post · supports · Retrieved 17 Sept 2026, 10:50 UTC
Classification
Military · Airstrike · Atomic
Participants
- Ukraine · Initiator · Evidence: Strikes on 16–17 Sep hit two S-400 launchers near Vyhonychi, Bryansk
- Russia · Target · Evidence: Strikes on 16–17 Sep hit two S-400 launchers near Vyhonychi, Bryansk
Location methodology
Vyhonychi, Bryansk region · within 8 km · Confidence: Estimated · Evidence: Strikes on 16–17 Sep hit two S-400 launchers near Vyhonychi, Bryansk
Review and provenance
Revision 2 · First published 17 Sept 2026, 10:50 UTC · Current revision 17 Sept 2026, 15:40 UTC · Change: Correction